It is believed to be carried out by Somali pirates. The British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Centre issued an alert about the attack and warned troops in the area.
More than 100 people, including 20 children died in early September when two rubber boats carrying scores of people wrecked off the coast of Libya.
The Indian Coast Guard ship Rajkiran and Dornier aircraft rescued all the 22 crew members on board Indian flag Container vessel, MV SSL Kolkata after it caught fire last night.
In a case of mid-sea collision, a ship collided with a fishing boat off Kerala’s Kollam coast .
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